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	Japan Update April 9, 2019

	Japan to overhaul trio  of bank notes as new era  starts TOKYO -- With a new Imperial  era a few weeks away, Japan  is set to announce the first revamp  of its 1,000 yen (about $9),  5,000 yen and 10,000 yen  bills since 2004, Nikkei has  learned. The 10,000 yen bank note will  feature the father of Japanese capitalism, Eiichi Shibusawa,  who founded an early Mizuho  Bank predecessor and many  other enterprises. The 5,000 yen bill will have Tsuda University founder Umeko Tsuda, a  trailblazer in higher education  for women, while the 1,000 yen  note will depict  Shibasaburo Kitasato,  the father of modern medicine in Japan.
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